Nephew charged with murder, accused of killing aunt in Clay

CLAY, N.Y. (WSYR-TV) — New York State Police have confirmed to NewsChannel 9 that a 30-year-old Clay man is facing murder charges over the death of his aunt.

Back on July 3, NYSP responded to a home on Marlin Drive regarding the report of an unconscious woman, who was later identified as 58-year-old Christa Baxter. Despite life-saving measures, Baxter was pronounced dead at the scene, police said.

The State Police Bureau of Criminal Investigation (BCI) began an investigation into the incident as a suspicious death. After the autopsy, the Onondaga County Medical Examiner’s Office ruled the death a homicide…

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